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  1. Community Cinema Announces a New Season of Free Screenings

    August 3, 2009

    Are you a fan of indie films? Be sure to check out Community Cinema, a free monthly screening series that showcases films from the Emmy Award-winning PBS series Independent Lens. In over 50 cities nationwide, screenings are followed by lively discussions and activities that bring together community members, leading organizations and public television…

  2. Independent Lens Unveils 2009-2010 Season on PBS

    July 30, 2009

    Get ready to rock with the most entertaining golden oldies you’ll ever meet, step inside a cramped New York City apartment filled with a mind-blowing collection of modern art and travel to the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, to experience the world’s largest garbage village. This diverse collection of stories––27 remarkable independent films––can only be…

  3. Inside Indies: Filmmaking Tips and Tricks of the Trade

    July 22, 2009

    How do they do it? Go behind the scenes and get real-life examples from documentary filmmakers. Sit in on conversations between up-and-coming indies and seasoned professionals as they share their personal take on tricks of the trade. From stop-motion animation and using archival footage, to gaining trust and telling personal stories, learn how…

  4. Community Cinema Season Highlights

    June 29, 2009

    Community Cinema recently wrapped up yet another record-breaking season––with more than 40,000 people attending 400 events in 55 communities across the country. Working behind-the-scenes were Community Cinema’s Regional Outreach Coordinators and Producing Partners who organized the events and worked with over 1,000 local and national…

  5. International Report From the Field with Cynthia Kane

    June 10, 2009

    The 49th Krakow Film Festival kicked off with Paul Mazursky’s Yippee: A Journey to Jewish Joy as its opening night film, which was followed almost immediately by the Polish premiere of UNMISTAKEN CHILD, an ITVS International co-production with filmmaker Nati Baratz who introduced the film to the jammed-packed theater with renowned Polish director…

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